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Click: The Magic of Instant Connections

Click: The Magic of Instant Connections

Ori Brafman & Rom Brafman

The Four

The Four

Scribble, Scribble, Scribble

Scribble, Scribble, Scribble

You Must Set Forth at Dawn

You Must Set Forth at Dawn

Category: Urban

The Story of Junk

The Story of Junk

Linda Yablonsky

The Waterfront Journals

The Waterfront Journals

David Wojnarowicz

Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention

Metropolis: A History of the City, Humankind's Greatest Invention

Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies

Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, ...

One Day: The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in America

One Day: The Extraordinary Story of an Ordinary 24 Hours in ...

Gene Weingarten

Gang leader for a day: a rogue sociologist takes to the streets

Gang leader for a day: a rogue sociologist takes to the streets

Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh

Paradise Lot: Two Plant Geeks, One-Tenth of an Acre, and the Making of an Edible Garden Oasis in the City

Paradise Lot: Two Plant Geeks, One-Tenth of an Acre, and the ...

Eric Toensmeier & Jonathan Bates

Studs Terkel's Chicago

Studs Terkel's Chicago

Hollow City: The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American Urbanism

Hollow City: The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American ...

The Cartographers: A Novel

The Cartographers: A Novel

San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities

San Fransicko: Why Progressives Ruin Cities

Michael Shellenberger

Flesh and Stone: The Body and the City in Western Civilization

Flesh and Stone: The Body and the City in Western Civilization

Richard Sennett

A Dictionary of Sociology

A Dictionary of Sociology

The Spatial Contract: A New Politics of Provision for an Urbanized Planet

The Spatial Contract: A New Politics of Provision for an Urbanized ...

Alex Schafran & Matthew Noah Smith & Stephen Hall

Arrival City: How the Largest Migration in History Is Reshaping Our World

Arrival City: How the Largest Migration in History Is Reshaping ...

Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s Rise

Invisible China: How the Urban-Rural Divide Threatens China’s ...

Scott Rozelle & Natalie Hell

Uberland: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work

Uberland: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work

Veg in One Bed: How to Grow an Abundance of Food in One Raised Bed, Month by Month

Veg in One Bed: How to Grow an Abundance of Food in One Raised ...

When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era

When Crack Was King: A People's History of a Misunderstood Era

Donovan X. Ramsey

California in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the Golden State

California in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the Golden State

Federal Writers Project

San Diego in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to America's Finest City

San Diego in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to America's Finest City

Federal Writers Project

Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius Who Fixed the 1919 World Series

Rothstein: The Life, Times, and Murder of the Criminal Genius ...

David Pietrusza

Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age

Four Lost Cities: A Secret History of the Urban Age

The Disaster Profiteers: How Natural Disasters Make the Rich Richer and the Poor Even Poorer

The Disaster Profiteers: How Natural Disasters Make the Rich ...

Remaking the American Dream: The Informal and Formal Transformation of Single-Family Housing Cities

Remaking the American Dream: The Informal and Formal Transformation ...

Odyssey

Odyssey

In Search of Deeper Learning: Inside the Effort to Remake the American High School

In Search of Deeper Learning: Inside the Effort to Remake the ...

Jal Mehta & Sarah Fine

American School Reform: What Works, What Fails, and Why

American School Reform: What Works, What Fails, and Why

Joseph P. McDonald & Cities & Schools Research Group

Class A: Baseball in the Middle of Everywhere

Class A: Baseball in the Middle of Everywhere

We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom

We Want to Do More Than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the ...

Bettina L. Love

Spy Story

Spy Story

Harry Palmer (5)

White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism

White Flight: Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism

Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans

Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle ...

Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London

Slumming: Sexual and Social Politics in Victorian London

The City: A Global History

The City: A Global History

American Indians and the American Dream: Policies, Place, and Property in Minnesota

American Indians and the American Dream: Policies, Place, and ...

Kasey R. Keeler

Hunting in Harlem

Hunting in Harlem

Loving Day: A Novel

Loving Day: A Novel

The American Dream and the Power of Wealth: Choosing Schools and Inheriting Inequality in the Land of Opportunity

The American Dream and the Power of Wealth: Choosing Schools ...

Heather Beth Johnson

Names of New York: Discovering the City's Past, Present, and Future Through Its Place-Names

Names of New York: Discovering the City's Past, Present, and ...

Joshua Jelly-Schapiro

The Burial Hour

The Burial Hour

Lincoln Rhyme (13)

A People's History of Detroit

A People's History of Detroit

Mark Jay & Philip Conklin

Loose Change: The Case Files of a Homeless Investigator

Loose Change: The Case Files of a Homeless Investigator

Radical Suburbs: Experimental Living on the Fringes of the American City

Radical Suburbs: Experimental Living on the Fringes of the American ...

Amanda Kolson Hurley

Door to Door: The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of Transportation

Door to Door: The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of ...

The Expendable Man

The Expendable Man

Dorothy B. Hughes

NYRB Classics (1)

The New York Nobody Knows

The New York Nobody Knows

William B. Helmreich

America Last: The Right's Century-Long Romance With Foreign Dictators

America Last: The Right's Century-Long Romance With Foreign ...

Jacob Heilbrunn

Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American Utopia

Soul City: Race, Equality, and the Lost Dream of an American ...

Redesigning the American Dream Revised and Updated: Gender Housing and Family Life

Redesigning the American Dream Revised and Updated: Gender Housing ...

Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America

Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids ...

Helena Hansen & Jules Netherland & David Herzberg

Once the American Dream: Inner-Ring Suburbs of the Metropolitan United States

Once the American Dream: Inner-Ring Suburbs of the Metropolitan ...

Bernadette Hanlon

Death in the Haymarket: a story of Chicago, the first labor movement, and the bombing that divided gilded age America

Death in the Haymarket: a story of Chicago, the first labor ...

Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It

Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How ...

The Battle for Gotham: New York in the Shadow of Robert Moses and Jane Jacobs

The Battle for Gotham: New York in the Shadow of Robert Moses ...

Roberta Brandes Gratz

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

Paved Paradise: How Parking Explains the World

Inventing Great Neck: Jewish Identity and the American Dream

Inventing Great Neck: Jewish Identity and the American Dream

Judith S. Goldstein

On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City

On the Run: Fugitive Life in an American City

Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Made Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier and Happier

Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Made Us Richer, ...

The Edge Becomes the Center: An Oral History of Gentrification in the 21st Century

The Edge Becomes the Center: An Oral History of Gentrification ...